Croton gracilipes
Also known as: Croton adenopetalus Müll.Arg. +6 more
- Croton adenopetalus Müll.Arg.
- Croton gracilipes f. tiliifolius Chodat & Hassl.
- Croton gracilipes var. angustifolius Müll.Arg.
- Croton gracilipes var. genuinus Müll.Arg.
- Croton gracilipes var. macradenius Müll.Arg.
- Croton gracilipes var. paraguariensis Chodat & Hassl.
- Oxydectes gracilipes (Baill.) Kuntze
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Euphorbiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.
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Croton gracilipes is a shrub belonging to the Euphorbiaceae family. Indigenous to South America, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. The genus Croton is notably large, comprising more than 1100 species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Bolivia, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Paraguay, Peru